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Brain Mass and Cranial Nerve Size in Shrews and Moles

We investigated the relationship between body size, brain size, and fibers in selected cranial nerves in shrews and moles. Species include tiny masked shrews (S. cinereus) weighing only a few grams and much larger mole species weighing up to 90 grams. It also includes closely related species with ve...

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Autores principales: Leitch, Duncan B., Sarko, Diana K., Catania, Kenneth C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4150104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25174995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep06241